Trump is great for comedy, horrible for America – satirist

Published time: 1 Sep, 2017 18:10

Bassem Youssef, the cardiac surgeon turned political satirist known by some as “the Jon Stewart of Egypt,” once had the highest-rated show in his native country – before it was shut down amid rising political repression. Now in the US, he joins Larry to offer his scalpel-sharp take on the Trump presidency so far, diagnose political problems in his homeland, and explain why he’s pitching a morning-after kit for Muslims.